If you’re in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, ...

For I recalled first meeting Asimina triloba when my Kentucky cousins and I played “canning” with jars we borrowed from their mother’s fruit cellar. We picked the long stems of plantain weeds, ...

Though pawpaw needs a second tree for cross-pollination, to yield a good harvest, these smallish trees, on average, reach the height of from 15 to 30 feet. This native to North America thrives in ...

Every late summer into early fall in Virginia, my dad keeps a watchful eye on the Pawpaw trees in his backyard, waiting patiently for them to drop their speckled green fruits. They hit the ground ...

Stubborn drought in Ohio and the shifting weather patterns influenced by climate change appear to be affecting North America's largest native fruit: the pawpaw. Avocado-sized with a taste ...

Avocado-sized with a taste sometimes described as a cross between a mango and banana, the pawpaw is beloved by many but rarely seen in grocery stores in the U.S. because of its short shelf life.

Cancel anytime. Stubborn drought in Ohio and shifting weather patterns appear to be affecting North America’s largest native fruit, the pawpaw. Some growers in Ohio are reporting earlier ...

A shrub or small tree with oval leaves up to 30cm long, turning yellow in autumn. Purple-brown, cup-shaped flowers up to 5cm across are produced in late spring, followed by egg-shaped, edible fruit ...

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio — Stubborn drought in Ohio and the shifting weather patterns influenced by climate change appear to be affecting North America’s largest native fruit: the pawpaw.

For 20 years, a festival in York County has celebrated the pawpaw, North America’s largest native fruit. This year’s edition, to be held Sept. 28 at the Horn Farm Center as part of the “Wild & ...

The pawpaw fruit. Green, pear-shaped, backed by a natural history of tens of millions of years and the largest native fruit in West Virginia. Some folks find it to have a smooth, tropical taste ...